Mon. 11/29 - Canada's Emergency Maple Syrup Reserves
Are influencers’ aesthetic choices for their kids threatening their brain development? Probably not, but the science behind it is kind of interesting. Plus, pub-goers in England got stranded for three days with an Oasis tribute band. And there’s a...
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Are influencers’ aesthetic choices for their kids threatening their brain development? Probably not, but the science behind it is kind of interesting. Plus, pub-goers in England got stranded for three days with an Oasis tribute band. And there’s a maple syrup shortage, but don’t worry, Canada was ready for it with their emergency maple syrup reserves.
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Links:
- Are Instagram’s Aesthetic Moms Hindering Kids’ Development? (Wired UK)
- Snowstorm Leaves Dozens Stranded for Days in a Remote UK Pub (NY Times)
- "Snowasis": Blizzard Traps Dozens of People with Oasis Cover Band for Three Nights (Consequence of Sound)
- Storm Arwen: Repairs begin after worst storm damage in 20 years (BBC)
- Minus 10C Arctic blast predicted as Storm Arwen rages on (The Guardian)
- Facing shortages, Canada taps its strategic reserves of maple syrup (CNN)
- Amid massive shortage, Canada taps strategic reserves — of maple syrup (Washington Post)
- 'Vaccine' Is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year (Gizmodo)
- Word of the Year 2021 (Merriam-Webster)
- Kottke.Org
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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